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Compiling and contributing to the Linux/open source subversion
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2007-12-03 04:39:21
Many of the best-organised software projects around the world are the legions of free and open source offerings. This is in part due to one reason, namely the tight use of source code control and versioning systems to keep the code base clean and in a known state. If you’ve wanted access to the latest build of your favourite apps or if you want to contribute your own mods, the key is to master the source control suite. I’ll introduce Subversion and show you it’s actually pretty simple.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2007-12-03 04:39:21
Many of the best-organised software projects around the world are the legions of free and open source offerings. This is in part due to one reason, namely the tight use of source code control and versioning systems to keep the code base clean and in a known state. If you’ve wanted access to the latest build of your favourite apps or if you want to contribute your own mods, the key is to master the source control suite. I’ll introduce Subversion and show you it’s actually pretty simple.
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In the black: Why Linux makes financial sense
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2007-11-28 07:39:27
Last week I touched on some Microsoft backflipping over Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) when it comes to Linux. It had been claimed that although Linux was a free operating system, Windows had a lower overall cost with all factors considered due to its greater ease of administration. Yet, this is no longer the case, with Microsoft’s server line now using a Bash-inspired command line system called PowerShell.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2007-11-28 07:39:27
Last week I touched on some Microsoft backflipping over Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) when it comes to Linux. It had been claimed that although Linux was a free operating system, Windows had a lower overall cost with all factors considered due to its greater ease of administration. Yet, this is no longer the case, with Microsoft’s server line now using a Bash-inspired command line system called PowerShell.
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Real answers to the question “Can you run your business on Linux and open source?”
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2007-11-25 20:12:57
A friend said to me recently that “Firefox is for the home, Internet Explorer is for the office.” His comments reflect commonly found stigma and fears that free and open source software – and Linux too – are not suitable for a business environment. Let me set the record straight, giving real feedback from companies who have made the switch and don’t look back.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2007-11-25 20:12:57
A friend said to me recently that “Firefox is for the home, Internet Explorer is for the office.” His comments reflect commonly found stigma and fears that free and open source software – and Linux too – are not suitable for a business environment. Let me set the record straight, giving real feedback from companies who have made the switch and don’t look back.
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The Linux Distillery, SlashDot and the Ubuntu test
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2007-11-18 06:13:46
Welcome to my shiny new blog on ITWire. Pull up a chair, settle back and enjoy a glass from the Linux Distillery. Oh, if you have to drive, never fear: we’re distilling knowledge and experience. And talk about experience! Every scar on my hand tells a story. Every scar on my arm tells a story. Every scar on my – well, that’s another story!
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2007-11-18 06:13:46
Welcome to my shiny new blog on ITWire. Pull up a chair, settle back and enjoy a glass from the Linux Distillery. Oh, if you have to drive, never fear: we’re distilling knowledge and experience. And talk about experience! Every scar on my hand tells a story. Every scar on my arm tells a story. Every scar on my – well, that’s another story!
Read More About The Linux Distillery, SlashDot And The Ubuntu Test...
Use open source to build your own top-class online presence for nothing, part one
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2007-11-11 04:20:15
PART TWO here
Ok, not really nothing: it’ll cost you $9.99 for a domain name. But once you’ve got that, here’s how to build a dynamic and high-class online presence with free web hosting and the powerful open source blogging and content management system WordPress. We’ll add content and features, bring it to Google’s attention and also try and see if it can bring some money back in.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2007-11-11 04:20:15
PART TWO here
Ok, not really nothing: it’ll cost you $9.99 for a domain name. But once you’ve got that, here’s how to build a dynamic and high-class online presence with free web hosting and the powerful open source blogging and content management system WordPress. We’ll add content and features, bring it to Google’s attention and also try and see if it can bring some money back in.
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